2 PhD positions at George Washington University (Washington DC) Peng Wei is an assistant professor in George Washington University Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department. By contributing to the intersection of control, optimization, machine ...

Thessa, required parachute area is roughly 1 square​ foot per pound. So a whole airplane parachute for a fully loaded 747 would need to be about as large as 21 football fields. Attaching it to the fuselage in a way that would not tear the fuselage apart ...

I am taking the liberty of jumping it, given that Mr. Mach has not yet responded to it, and that some of the points raised were addressed several times in recent posting on LinkedIn concerning the "system" proposed by Vladimir Tatarenko, which keeps popping ...